Amy Rogers 864-***-****
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With over 25 years in healthcare, I bring extensive experience as an Area Coordinator and Administrative Assistant in a medical office and outpatient dialysis clinic. Proficient in Epic and EMR systems, I have a strong background in patient care,assisted living, skilled care nursing facilities, home health, and Nephrology (dialysis) . I would love to share my skills and experience with your company.
EXPERIENCE
Carolina Nephrology, Area Coordinator/ CKD Coordinator Sep 2024 - March 2025
● Oversaw patient scheduling process, optimizing appointment slots to minimize wait times while maximizing provider availability
● Maintained accurate records of patient demographics, insurance information, and billing data in accordance with privacy laws
● Ensured compliance with OSHA guidelines by maintaining a safe working environment for staff members through regular inspections and training sessions
● Maintained electronic health records (EHR) accurately and securely while adhering to HIPAA regulations
● Provided exceptional customer service by promptly responding to patient inquiries via phone or in-person visits
● Coordinated referrals for specialty consultations or diagnostic testing based on physician recommendations
● Supported front desk operations by greeting patients, verifying insurance information, collecting copayments/deductibles
● Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient satisfaction scores through effective communication strategies
● Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to optimize patient outcomes
● Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems for accurate
● documentation of patient encounters
● Assisted in the coordination of patient referrals to specialists, ensuring timely appointments and seamless care transitions
● Managed incoming and outgoing correspondence, including phone calls, emails, and faxes for efficient communication within the healthcare team
● Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers to address concerns or facilitate resolution of issues appointments or procedures
● Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination
● Led a team of 5 employees, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient operations
● Served as a liaison between upper management and front-line employees, ensuring effective communication of company goals and objectives DaVita-Pendleton, SC, Administrative Assistant Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
● Handled sensitive information with utmost confidentiality while maintaining data integrity at all times
● Responded to inquiries from clients/customers in a timely manner, providing accurate
● information or directing them to the appropriate department/personnel for assistance
● Printing consents and making sure all consents are faxed/scanned into Reggie.
● Maintained office supplies inventory by anticipating needs and placing orders in a timely manner
● Answering phone calls and emails providing accurate information or redirecting inquiries to appropriate staff members.
DaVita-Pendleton, SC, Patient Care Technician - CCHT 2005 - Sep 2024
● Provided direct patient care to individuals undergoing dialysis treatment, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process
● Performed hemodialysis procedures according to established protocols and CMS guidelines and physician orders, adhering to strict infection control practices
● Educated patients and their families on kidney disease management techniques, including dietary restrictions and medication adherence
● Assisted with vascular access procedures for hemodialysis treatment, including cannulation of arteriovenous fistulas or grafts under sterile conditions
● Managed multiple patient assignments simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and providing individualized care based on each patient's needs
● Collaborated with social workers and case managers to coordinate post-dialysis care for
● patients, including arranging transportation services and scheduling follow-up appointments with healthcare providers
● Provided emotional support to patients undergoing dialysis treatment, addressing their concerns and fears while promoting a positive and caring environment
● Assisted in the training of new dialysis nurses/ technicians, providing guidance on best
● practices and ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards
● Closely monitored patients' access sites during hemodialysis sessions, identifying signs of infection or clotting and taking appropriate action to prevent further complications
● Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines and standards related to dialysis treatment, including those set forth by governing bodies such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
● Maintained accurate documentation of all dialysis treatments provided, including vital signs, medications administered, and any adverse reactions or complications observed
● Maintained a clean and organized work environment in the dialysis unit, ensuring all equipment was properly sterilized and functioning correctly Education
Tri-County Technical College
● Completed Classes completed; Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Philosophy,Psychology, Fundamentals of Nursing and Currently finishing Medical Billing and Coding CPC SKILLS
● Patient Care
• Epic • EMR Systems
• Medical Records
● Admissions and Referrals
● Hospital Experience * Medical office
● Home Health Agencies • skilled care, assisited living
● Management
● Great communications skills
● Detail Oriented
● Self Motiver
● Did Staff payroll /schedule